Harvey Weinstein is a Hollywood mogul extraordinaire. He was a mover and shaker. But apparently, he was moving and shaking things that didn’t want to be shook. The Weinstein Company fired its co-founder Harvey Weinstein on Sunday, after a New York Times investigation uncovered allegations that he had engaged in rampant sexual harassment, dealing a stunning blow to a producer known for shaping American film and championing liberal causes. It’s pretty bad when you are[…]

What is next? First Fake news, then James Comey. Recently Kim Jong Un and now the NFL. Is there nothing sacred? If Reagan were alive, he would say, “There you go again.” Donald Trump may be the American President, but he doesn’t understand the importance of American values — particularly freedom of expression, pluralism and tolerance. In fact, he is a threat to them. We saw yet another example of this on Friday, September 22,[…]

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But, If I want to pardon him, I will and you can’t stop me. I’m the President! Well, that may be right for now, but was it really necessary to pardon Arpaio before he was even sentenced? After President Trump’s pardon of ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio, who had been convicted of criminal contempt for violating a court order designed to stop the violation of the constitutional rights of suspected illegal immigrants, conventional wisdom — and certainly[…]

President Donald Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio on Friday, August 25, 2017, sparing the controversial former Arizona sheriff a jail sentence after he was convicted of criminal contempt related to his hard-line tactics going after undocumented immigrants. The move drew outcry from civil rights groups, which accuse Arpaio of violating the Constitution in his crackdown on illegal immigration. During last year’s presidential campaign, Arpaio was a vocal proponent of Trump’s candidacy, and used his national notoriety[…]

President Trump boasted about highly classified intelligence in a meeting with the Russian foreign minister and ambassador last week, providing details that could expose the source of the information and the manner in which it was collected, a current and a former American government official said Monday. The intelligence disclosed by Mr. Trump in a meeting with Sergey V. Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, and Sergey I. Kislyak, the Russian ambassador to the United States,[…]

With Rise of Body Cameras, New Tests of Transparency and Trust Body-worn cameras are reshaping perceptions of policing. The small devices, typically mounted on officers’ shirts, provide a lens into law enforcement that is meant to build transparency and trust. But their increased use has also raised a host of questions and concerns: Who should have access to recordings? How will the footage be used? What are the privacy rights of people caught on video?[…]

Local attorney, Carmine J. Colucci, is no longer with us. May 10, 1952 — May 4, 2017 It was a sad day for the legal profession. Longtime Las Vegas lawyer, Carmine J. Colucci died on May 4, 2017. Carmine graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola Marymount College in California. He graduated from Southwestern Law School. He moved to Las Vegas in 1979 and was continually practicing until the day he died. Carmine was universally loved[…]